Dr. Allen Downing Ward MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
270 Communication Way Bldg 3 Hospice & Pal Hyannis MA, 02601About
Dr. Allen Ward is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Hyannis, MA. Dr. Ward specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1965
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